The Fed

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Dann E. Kroeger

As government spending spins out of control, the Federal Reserve continues to inflate, leaving the economy in a permanent state of inflation. Most Americans will find themselves falling further and further behind.

Tyler Curtis

Ironically, normal market pressures would make housing more affordable, but easy money undermines that prospect.

Alejandro A. Tagliavini

Interest rates should be determined by the market, according to its needs, to operate efficiently and effectively distribute society’s financial resources.

George Ford Smith

Once upon a time, American firms built with the long term in view, and the government did not try to hinder them. Today, thanks to reckless federal government spending, we are living hand-to-mouth, accumulating massive debts, and soon enough will be broke.

Connor O'Keeffe

The political establishment is trying to stoke panic that Trump is “politicizing” the Federal Reserve. But it’s already political. The real danger, from their perspective, is not that Trump is changing the Fed; it’s that he’s making its true nature harder to hide.

Jonathan Newman

Mainstream economists have justified the creation of the Federal Reserve because they claim that a growing economy—especially the banking system—needs an “elastic” currency. In other words, the economy “needs” at least some inflation. Austrian economists know better.